When she opened the door of it, Mewks came hurriedly to meet her, as if he would have made her go out again, but she scarcely looked at him, and advanced to the bed.

Mr.Redmain was just waking from the sleep into which he had fallen after a severe paroxysm.
"Ah, there you are!" he said, smiling her a feeble welcome.

"I am glad you are come.

I have been looking out for you.

I am very ill.